New Russian Dam 1962

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Soviet Union (USSR).

LS. Panning shot along construction site of the new Russian dam with high cranes in action, swirling water below. Various shots of men carrying out work in the hydroelectric equipment the dam supplies its power for. MS. Russian woman at controls in control room. CU. Generators...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
70195
Sort Number:
UN 3587 E
Time in/Out:
01:04:45:00 / 01:05:26:00
Canister:
UN 3587 E
Film ID:
2617.03
Issue Date:
1962

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